How we handle your privacy

Information you provide

You may voluntarily provide information when you contact us, submit a form, send an email, subscribe to communications, leave a comment where enabled, participate in a survey or promotion, or contact us regarding advertising, partnerships, or other business matters.

Depending on the interaction, this may include:

• Your name
• Email address
• Your message or inquiry
• Company or organization
• Website address
• Information you voluntarily include in your communication

Please avoid sending sensitive personal information unless it is genuinely necessary for your request.

Information collected automatically

When you visit the website, our hosting provider, analytics services, security tools, and other technology providers may automatically collect technical information.

This may include:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device and operating system
• Approximate geographic location
• Referring website or source
• Pages viewed
• Links clicked
• Date and time of visits
• General engagement or session information
• Cookie or similar identifiers
• Diagnostic and security information

This information is generally used to operate, secure, understand, and improve the website.

Essential cookies

These support core website functions such as security, navigation, preferences, and other features needed for the site to operate properly.

Analytics cookies

Analytics technologies can help us understand how visitors find and use the site, which pages receive traffic, how visitors interact with content, and how the website performs.

We may use this information to improve content, evaluate performance, and identify usability or technical issues.

Affiliate and attribution cookies

Some links on the website are affiliate links. Clicking an affiliate link may allow a broker, financial company, or affiliate network to identify that your visit originated from ULYSSESLACSON.com.

This helps determine whether we should receive a commission if you later register, open an account, purchase a product, or complete another qualifying action.

Advertising cookies

If advertising services are used, those providers may use cookies or similar technologies to measure advertisements, prevent fraud, limit repeated advertising, or personalize ads where permitted.

Broker and trading account information

ULYSSESLACSON.com is an independent content website and is not the account-registration system of the brokers we discuss.

When you open a trading account with a third-party broker, information required for registration, identity verification, funding, or regulatory compliance is normally collected directly by that broker or its service providers.

You should review a broker’s own privacy policy before providing it with personal or financial information.

Embedded content

Articles may contain embedded content such as videos, charts, social media posts, market-data tools, widgets, or other interactive services.

Embedded content may behave as though you visited the third-party website directly. The provider may collect information, use cookies, or track your interaction according to its own privacy practices.

Third-party links

Our content may link to brokers, trading platforms, financial regulators, financial institutions, news organizations, market-data providers, affiliate partners, and other information sources.

Once you leave ULYSSESLACSON.com, this Privacy Policy no longer governs your activity on that third-party website.

Email communications

If you subscribe to an email list, request updates, or otherwise consent to receive communications from us, we may use your email address to send those communications.

You may unsubscribe from marketing emails using the unsubscribe mechanism included in the message, where applicable.

Administrative or transactional communications may still be sent when reasonably necessary to respond to a request or address an operational, legal, or security matter.

Comments

Where comments are enabled, information submitted through a comment form may be collected together with technical information used for spam detection and website security.

Information you voluntarily publish in a public comment may become visible to other visitors. Avoid posting information that you do not want made public.

Sale or sharing of personal information

We do not sell personal information for money as a standalone business activity.

However, some privacy laws define terms such as “sale” or “sharing” broadly enough that certain advertising, analytics, or cross-site tracking technologies may fall within those definitions.

Where applicable law gives you the right to opt out of such processing, we aim to provide the required choices or mechanisms.

Legal bases for processing

Where applicable privacy law requires a legal basis for processing personal data, we may rely on one or more of the following depending on the circumstances:

• Your consent
• Performance of a service or action you requested
• Legitimate interests in operating, securing, analyzing, and improving the website
• Compliance with legal obligations
• Establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims

Where processing relies on consent, you may withdraw that consent where applicable.

Data security

We take reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures intended to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, destruction, loss, or misuse.

No website, online service, transmission method, or storage system can guarantee absolute security.

International data transfers

Some service providers used by ULYSSESLACSON.com may operate or store information outside the Philippines.

Information may therefore be processed in countries whose privacy laws differ from those where you live.

Where required by applicable law, appropriate safeguards may be used for international transfers of personal data.

Philippines

Under applicable Philippine data protection law, data subjects may have rights including:

• The right to be informed about processing
• Access to personal data
• Objection to certain processing
• Correction of inaccurate personal data
• Erasure or blocking where legally available
• Data portability where applicable
• Damages where provided by law
• The right to file a complaint with the National Privacy Commission

European Economic Area and similar jurisdictions

Where the GDPR or similar privacy laws apply, you may have rights including access, correction, erasure, restriction of processing, objection, data portability, withdrawal of consent where applicable, and the right to complain to a relevant data protection authority.

California

Where California privacy law applies to our activities, residents may have rights concerning access, correction, deletion, information about collection and disclosure, opting out of certain sales or sharing, limiting certain uses of sensitive personal information where applicable, and non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights.

Children’s privacy

ULYSSESLACSON.com is intended primarily for adults interested in financial markets, trading, investing, brokers, and related topics.

We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children through the ordinary operation of the website.

If you believe a child has provided personal information to us inappropriately, please contact us so that we can review the situation.

Financial information and sensitive data

Please do not send us:

• Trading account passwords
• Banking passwords
• Full payment-card details
• Government identification documents
• Authentication codes
• Private keys
• Cryptocurrency seed phrases
• Other highly sensitive credentials

unless information has specifically been requested through an appropriate and secure process.

Do Not Track and privacy preference signals

Some browsers and devices send privacy preference signals. Their legal treatment varies by jurisdiction and technology.

Where applicable law requires us or our service providers to recognize a valid privacy preference signal, we aim to honor that requirement.

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings and any cookie controls available on the website.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy when our website, technology, services, business practices, or legal obligations change.

When material changes are made, we may update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page and take additional steps where legally required.

Contact us

Questions, concerns, and requests concerning privacy or personal information can be submitted through our Contact page.

Please provide enough information for us to understand and respond to your request without sending unnecessary sensitive information.